Awareness and acceptance of the proposed RH bill among health practitioners in the province of Cavite / Jullian U. Samaniego, Cielo M. Saquilayan, andMa. Phebe Gracia I. Sinsay.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2012Description: viii, 106 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
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Abstract: SAMANIEGO, JILLIAN, SAQUILAYAN, CIELO, SINSAY, MARIA PHEBE GRACIA. Awareness and Acceptance of the Proposed Reproductive Health (RH) Bill Among Health Practitioners in the Province of Cavite Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2012. Adviser: Dr. Yolanda A. Ilagan. This study was conducted to determine the: demographic profile of the respondents as to age, gender, occupation, religion, civil status, and number of years in service; level of awareness of the health practitioners regarding the proposed. Reproductive Health (RH) Bill; sources of information about the proposed RH Bill; level of acceptance of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH Bill; relationship between the demographic data and the level of awareness of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH bill; relationship between the demographic data and the level of acceptance of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH bill; relationship between the level of awareness and level of acceptance of the proposed RH bill among health practitioners. Descriptive correlational research approach was used in this study. Questionnaires were distributed among health practitioners in the Rural Health Units of each town in Cavite. The results were analyzed, summarized and interpreted using descriptive statistical tools, chi-square test and Pearson’s product moment correlation. Results showed that respondents had an average age of 37. Majority of them were female, married and Catholic. The average length of service of the respondents as public health practitioner was 11 years. The most frequently cited sources of information of the respondents about the proposed RH bill were television, newspaper and radio. The respondents were generally “aware (x = 4.01)” of the elements/provisions of the proposed RH bill. They also had “high” (¥ = 4.38) acceptance of the elements/provisions of the proposed RH bill. No significant relationships existed between the demographic variables tested and the level of awareness of the respondents regarding the proposed RH bill. However, age was significantly related to the level of acceptance of the respondents regarding the proposed RH bill. High significant positive relationship existed between level of awareness and level of acceptance of RH Bill among respondents.
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College of Nursing, (CON).

SAMANIEGO, JILLIAN, SAQUILAYAN, CIELO, SINSAY, MARIA PHEBE GRACIA. Awareness and Acceptance of the Proposed Reproductive Health (RH) Bill Among Health Practitioners in the Province of Cavite Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2012. Adviser: Dr. Yolanda A. Ilagan.

This study was conducted to determine the: demographic profile of the respondents as to age, gender, occupation, religion, civil status, and number of years in service; level of awareness of the health practitioners regarding the proposed. Reproductive Health (RH) Bill; sources of information about the proposed RH Bill; level of acceptance of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH Bill; relationship between the demographic data and the level of awareness of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH bill; relationship between the demographic data and the level of acceptance of the health practitioners regarding the proposed RH bill; relationship between the level of awareness and level of acceptance of the proposed RH bill among health practitioners.

Descriptive correlational research approach was used in this study. Questionnaires were distributed among health practitioners in the Rural Health Units of each town in Cavite. The results were analyzed, summarized and interpreted using descriptive statistical tools, chi-square test and Pearson’s product moment correlation.

Results showed that respondents had an average age of 37. Majority of them were female, married and Catholic. The average length of service of the respondents as public health practitioner was 11 years. The most frequently cited sources of information of the respondents about the proposed RH bill were television, newspaper and radio.

The respondents were generally “aware (x = 4.01)” of the elements/provisions of the proposed RH bill. They also had “high” (¥ = 4.38) acceptance of the elements/provisions of the proposed RH bill. No significant relationships existed between the demographic variables tested and the level of awareness of the respondents regarding the proposed RH bill. However, age was significantly related to the level of acceptance of the respondents regarding the proposed RH bill. High significant positive relationship existed between level of awareness and level of acceptance of RH Bill among respondents.

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